Summer Jam Concert Preview

June 14, 2012M Social Media Team

Summer Jam, KLUC’s all day summer music festival is coming to M’s pool deck this Sunday. Get ready for an amazing pool party featuring some of today’s hottest music acts! The Wanted will be taking the stage on our pool piazza along with Karmin, Chris Rene, HardNox, Lex Rox and DJ Hollywood. Summer Jam is known for having some of the biggest up and coming names in the music industry. Past performers include Jesse McCartney and Soulja Boy.

Headlining the show this year is British pop group, The Wanted. The boy band is best known for their smash hit, “Glad You Came,” and has been working their way up the charts in the U.S. ever since its release. The five member band; Max George, Jay McGuiness, Siva Kaneswaran, Tom Parker and Nathan Sykes have been under the guidance of Scooter Braun, Justin Beiber’s mastermind manager. The group has appeared on NBC’s The Voice and their song “Glad You Came” was featured on FOX’s hit show Glee.

Amy Heidemann and Nick Noonan make up the musical duo known as Karmin. The group gained fame by releasing amazing covers of songs by Nicki Minaj and Chris Brown on YouTube. Their rising internet popularity inspired them to release the singles, “Crash Your Party” and “Broken Hearted”. The duo’s “Look at Me Now” YouTube video, a cover of the popular song by Chris Brown, has received more than 36 million views. Their song “Take It Away” was used in promos for the 2011 NBA Finals.

Singer-songwriter Chris Rene, former contestant on The X Factor, will be belting out his original compositions such as “Young Homie”. Hometown favorites Dan and Jim Kehoe, better known as HardNox will be performing alongside Vegas native, Lex Rox. Voted Las Vegas DJ of the Year over nine times, DJ Hollywood, along with The Beatclan DJs will be performing throughout the day. Come ready to swim, doors open at noon!